CHANDIGARH: Chandigarh Commission for Protection of Child Rights (CCPCR) began a week-long internship program for postgraduate college students from the University Institute of Legal Research, Panjab University, and other universities at the convention corridor, Snehalaya, Maloya, Chandigarh.
The interactive session changed into held under the chairpersonship of Harjinder Kaur, chairperson, CCPCR, wherein Mahavir Singh, member secretary, State Legal Services Authority (SLSA), Chandigarh, Sangita Vardhan, ex-officio member CCPCR-cum-chairperson, Child Welfare Committee (CWC), Chandigarh, Chanchal Singh, Right To Education (RTE) representative, CCPCR and Kartar Singh, regulation officer, CCPCR, additionally participated. The event saw participation from fifty-three college students. Harjinder Kaur briefed the interns on how to run the commission and its activities. The interns have been additionally instructed about child rights and how they might get worried about the activities of the fee.
Sangita Vardhan informed the collection about infant rescues and rehabilitation of youngsters and the function of the commission and CWC in it. Interns also raised questions related to legal rights during child rescue.
Mahavir Singh of SLSA highlighted the numerous acts associated with kids, i.e., POCSO, JJ, and RTE Act, and their effective implementation for the safety of children. While speaking to me about challenges in training children, Chanchal Singh, RTE consultant, apprised me of gathering approximately diverse presidential projects below the RTE Act. He also targeted the admissions of economically weaker sections and the distance between the center and secondary school students. For their stint, the interns may be exploring diverse themes related to infant protection, like mental fitness, education, and personal care. Download The Times of India News App for the Latest City.
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Commemorating the ‘spirit of giving’ on World Blood Donor Day and continuing their pressure to unfold attention on organ donation, the Regional Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation (ROTTO), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) prepared organ donation attention & pledging Camp along with the voluntary blood donation camp at Punjab Raj Bhawan on Friday. The Camp obtained an enthusiastic response, with 33 volunteers pledging for organ donation. V P Singh Badnore, Governor of Punjab and Administrator of UT Chandigarh visited the Camp, interacted with donors and the crew from PGI, and lauded the efforts.
Prof Vipin Koushal, appearing scientific superintendent PGI, stated, “Through these camps, we need to build cognizance and an advantageous mindset towards this noble and healthful exercise of organ donation. With political will, this initiative may have an incredible cascading effect and could help us garner sufficient traction for a reason.”
Commending the synergy among blood financial institutions and ROTTO for selling the motive of blood donation and organ pledging, Prof R R Sharma, head of a branch of transfusion remedy, PGI, stated, “I suppose it is an extraordinary idea to have organ donation pledging counter alongside the voluntary blood donation camps as it’s miles a great deal easier to sensitize blood donors about the motive who’re already driven by using passion and commitment to ‘live beyond oneself. Whether it’s far blood donation or organ pledging, the stop goal is to provide a present of lifestyles and be the purpose of a smile to many faces.” Rakesh Sangar, president of Shri Shiv Kanwar Mahasangh Charitable Trust, the NGO that partnered with the Camp, expressing comparable emotions, stated, “Community carrier is the core mandate of our NGO, and there cannot be a better carrier to humanity than saving a few one’s life thru blood or organ donation.”
